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Translate This Site: English Japan France Russia Italy Espana German   Brazil Tuesday, May 09, 2006Bush's Greatest Presidential MomentNews Item Bush's best moment in office? Reeling in big perch See a Giant List of Political Comics Here News: Under Hayden CIA Will Control All Agencies, Hasert Ditches Hybrid For SUV, Behind The Goss TossBrad Blog Reuters Iraq arrests general over death squads - minister Excerpt: "We have arrested an officer, a major general ... along with 17 people who kidnapped citizens and in some cases killed them. He is now in jail and under investigation," he said. "We also found a terror group in the 16th brigade that carries out killings of citizens," he added. It was not clear when the arrest was made or whether the case was related to arrests of army and police officers announced previously in the last few weeks. NY Daily News Behind The Goss Toss. Alarms were set off at the advisory board by a widening FBI sex and cronyism investigation that's targeted Kyle (Dusty) Foggo, the No.3 official at the CIA, and also touched on Goss himself. NY Sun The Pentagon Winning Over CIA The pending appointment of General Michael Hayden as director of the Central Intelligence Agency will pave the way for the agency's emasculation and for the Pentagon to assume full authority over paramilitary operations. A senior intelligence community official yesterday said the director of national intelligence, John Negroponte, has indicated "he is willing to give up covert operations to the Pentagon." MY DD Bush's Job Approval In Historical Perspective Excerpt: A net approval of -34 is worse than the low suffered by either Jimmy Carter (-31) or Bush's father (-31). Only Truman and Nixon ever fared worse. click for more on this Raw Story Condoleezza Rice admits she responded to Iran letter before US had translated missive. SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE: Well, I won't try to judge the motivations for the letter and I certainly don't know the ins and outs of internal Iranian politics. We choose to treat the Iranian Government as the Iranian Government and to respond accordingly. We've gotten the letter. We've not had a chance to do our own translation and of course we'll do that, but an initial reading of the letter would suggest that there is nothing in it that addresses the major issues between the United States and the rest of the world and Iran |